Historical Events In April - 22
Tuesday, 21 October 2025
0296 St Gaius ends his reign as Catholic Pope on this day in history.
0296 Pope Caius on April - 22.
0536 St Agapitus I ends his reign as Catholic Pope on April - 22.
0536 Agapitus I, Italian Pope (535-36), dies on this day in history.
1056 Supernova Crab nebula last seen by the naked eye on this day in history.
1073 On this day in history pope Alexander II buried/Ildebrando chosen as Pope Gregory VII
1145 On this day in history 19th recorded perihelion passage of Halley's Comet
1164 Raynald of Dassel names Guido di Crema as anti-pope Paschalis III on April - 22.
1253 On this day in history elias van Cortona, Italian general (1232-39), dies at about 53
1355 Eleonora Plantagenet, daughter of King Edward II, dies at 36 on April - 22.
1357 On this day in history johan I, King of Portugal (1383-1433)
1370 On this day in history bastille begins being built in Paris
1451 On this day in history the birth of Isabella I of Castile, Queen of Spain and patron of Christopher Columbus
1451 Isabella I, of Castile, Queen of Spain (1479-1504), patron of Columbus on this day in history.
1462 On this day in history gilbert of Lannoy, master of Villerval/Tronchiennes/Santes, dies
1500 On April - 22 pedro Alvarez Cabral discovers Brazil
1500 On April - 22 the area that became Brazil is discovered by Portuguese explorers
1500 Pedro Alvarez Cabral discovers Brazil & claims it for Portugal on April - 22.
1509 On April - 22 henry VIII ascended to throne of England
1521 French king Francois I declares war on Spain on April - 22.
1521 On April - 22 juan de Padilla, Spanish nobleman/communero-rebel, beheaded
1526 1st slave revolt occurs in SC on April - 22.
1529 On April - 22 spain & Portugal divide eastern hemisphere in Treaty of Saragosa
1529 Treaty of Saragosa: Spain & Portugal divide eastern hemisphere on this day in history.
1592 Bartolommeo Ammanati, Italian sculptor/architect, dies at 80 on this day in history.
1610 On this day in history alexander VIII, [Pietro Ottoboni], Italy, lawyer/Pope (1689-91)
1640 Mariana Alcoforado, Portugal, nun on this day in history.
1648 English army claims king Charles I responsible for bloodshed on April - 22.
1648 On this day in history catharina Belgian van Nassau, daughter of Willem, dies at 69
1658 Giuseppe Torelli, Italy, composer (Concert Grossi op 8) on this day in history.
1659 On April - 22 lord protector Cromwell disbands English parliament
1662 John Tradescant, traveller/gardener, dies on this day in history.
1671 King Charles II sits in on English parliament on this day in history.
1672 On April - 22 georg Stiernhielm, Swed scholar/author/poet (Hercules), dies at 73
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